The elements of heraldry, containing a clear definition, and concise historical account of that ancient, useful, and entertaining science :

the origin, antiquity and diverse kinds of coats-of-arms, with their essential and integral parts considered separately ... : to which is annexed, a dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry /
by Mark Anthony Porny.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Porny, Mr.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Printed for J. Newberry in St. Paul's Church-yard, MDCCLXV [1765]
Edition:1st ed.
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Notes:The author, whose real name is Antoine Pyron Du Martre (OCLC), was French master at Eton College.

Inscribed on title page.

Errata on page [1] at end.

"A dictionary of the technical terms": 40 p. at end of text.

"Directions to the binder": last page.

Physical description: xx, 199, [41] p., [24] p. of plates : front., ill. ; 21 cm.

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